| Watch the 2013 Porsche Cayman World Premiere on Wide Open Throttle |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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Most auto show junkies won’t ever attend an automotive world premiere on auto show press days, but on this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Jessi Lang takes viewers inside the 2012 L.A. auto show for the 2013 Porsche Cayman official reveal and more. Lang first meets with Angus MacKenzie and attends the debut of the [...]
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| Bennett ZX-1 is F-22 Raptor Meets C6 Corvette |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette might be just around the corner, but that isn’t stopping Wisconsin-based Bennett Coachworks from working its magic on the current-generation C6 Corvette. The result is an 860-hp custom dubbed the Bennett ZX-1, which looks like the offspring of the C6 ‘Vette and an F-22 Raptor. As you’d expect, the Bennett ZX-1 [...]
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| MT Poll: Pick One Truck – Silverado, F-150, Ram 1500, Sierra, Tundra, or Titan |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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The battle of the full-size pickup trucks is getting hotter. The newly unveiled 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and 2014 GMC Sierra join the 2013 Ram 1500 (our 2013 Truck of the Year) and the Ford F-150 (our 2012 Truck of the Year) in the full-size truck heap. Two of Japan’s biggest automakers also have entrants in [...]
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| Photos: More 2013 Maserati Quattroporte Images Released Ahead of MT First Drive |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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Before our 2013 Maserati Quattroporte First Drive story arrives later this month, the Italian automaker has released more images of its completely redesigned flagship sedan. While the new images show off the 2013 Quattroporte design in more detail, here is a recap of what to expect for the large sedan. Though the outgoing car fit [...]
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| Video Find: Mercedes-Benz AMG Engineers Shake and Bake with SLS AMG GT3 |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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Except for one entertaining exception shown below, the formula for Mercedes-Benz Christmas commercials is a bit stale: paint red the most exciting and luxurious vehicles in the lineup and have Santa “Ho, ho, ho” through them, before hopping in an SLS AMG to go deliver presents. This year, the guys at Mercedes’ AMG division did [...]
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| 2013 Mini Paceman Picks up the Pace with John Cooper Works Model |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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Well, that was fast. Not long after the 2013 Mini Paceman’s official debut, the automaker has announced the new crossover coupe is getting the John Cooper Works treatment, meaning the nichiest of them all has become even nichier. The two-door has been fitted with all the JCW fixings: an aerodynamic kit, 18-inch alloy wheels (19s [...]
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| Nissan Opens Huge Lithium-Ion Battery Plant in the U.S. Before 2013 Leaf Launch |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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Nissan is opening what’s said to be the largest lithium-ion automotive battery plant in the U.S. With U.S.-made batteries and upgrades coming to the 2013 Nissan Leaf, the car may still have a chance at making a real impact on buyers who otherwise might have just purchased a Toyota Prius or Chevrolet Volt. The plant [...]
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| 2014 GMC Sierra Designer Discusses the Full-Size Truck’s Styling in New Video |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
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The 2014 GMC Sierra and 2014 Chevrolet Silverado are extremly significant profit-making vehicles for GM, and in a new video, GMC executive design director Ken Parkinson tells us why the new Sierra looks the way it does. The video is one of many newly released on the 2014 GMC Sierra, and we’ve also included the [...]
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| Honda recalls 52000 Canadian SUVs minivans |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
Honda is recalling more than 52,000 vehicles in Canada because the vehicles are in danger of rolling away even after the driver has removed the keys. The company says 23,300 Odyssey minivans and ...
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| China puts Porsche in the fast lane as luxury car maker sets a new record |
Dec 13th, 2012 |
The luxury car giant today revealed it had already sold a record number of cars this year. It shifted 128,978 vehicles worldwide in the 11 months to November, beating the 118,868 sold in the whole ...
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